África Occidental y Central vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of population practising open defecation

África Occidental y Central
19.72
in 2024
Solomon Islands
45.34
in 2024
África Occidental y Central rank
5th
Solomon Islands rank
6th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • África Occidental y Central
  • Solomon Islands
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 45.34 against 19.72 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 25.62.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.3 times África Occidental y Central's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 6th of 61 groups.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Occidental y Central Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 27.17 57.51 30.33 Solomon Islands
2010s 23.28 50.6 27.32 Solomon Islands
2020s 20.42 45.89 25.47 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, África Occidental y Central or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 45.34 against 19.72 in África Occidental y Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between África Occidental y Central and Solomon Islands?
25.62, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do África Occidental y Central and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 6th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed